Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

shop.game.net

GAME | Gaming Specialist For Consoles, Games & Accessories!

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

354 ms

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

94 ms

About Website

Visit shop.game.net now to see the best up-to-date Shop GAME content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about shop.game.net

GAME.co.uk is the UK's leading games retailer with great deals on video games, consoles, accessories and the latest pre-order games.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shop.game.net page load time and found that the first response time was 354 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

shop.game.net performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.5 s

26/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value410 ms

67/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.0 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.game.co.uk

354 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

107 ms

otSDKStub.js

123 ms

gtm.js

51 ms

global.css

266 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Shop.game.net, 18% (12 requests) were made to Frasersdev.a.bigcontent.io and 15% (10 requests) were made to Cdn.media.amplience.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) relates to the external source Game.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (49%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Shop.game.net main page is 2.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 826.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 261.1 kB

  • Original 365.6 kB
  • After minification 326.8 kB
  • After compression 104.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 38.8 kB, which is 11% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 261.1 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 569 B

  • Original 596.3 kB
  • After minification 595.7 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Shop GAME images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 111.5 kB

  • Original 390.0 kB
  • After minification 389.9 kB
  • After compression 278.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 111.5 kB or 29% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 685.5 kB

  • Original 826.6 kB
  • After minification 826.5 kB
  • After compression 141.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Shop.game.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 685.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (34%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

39

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shop GAME. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

shop.game.net accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

shop.game.net best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

shop.game.net SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Shop.game.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Shop.game.net main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Shop GAME. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: